The Yacht
“Jasmine” is a Bavaria 49, 5 cabin version maintained to European standards. The
mid ships twin bunk cabins have had the upper bunk removed for comfort and privacy and all
cabins have fans. She can accommodate a maximum of 7 guests in 3 double and one single
cabin.

The Captain
An Ex Royal Yachting Association sailing instructor has 17 years of experience in
the waters of South East Asia and over 100,000 Nautical Miles logged.

Cruising Area
The magnificent Andaman Sea with its crystal clear water, coral reefs, green
Islands and palm fringed beaches, Phang Nga Bay with its impressive limestone karsts, The
Similan and Surin Islands with world class dive sites, the Andaman Islands, or further afield to
Malaysia, Indonesia and Burma. The itinerary and duration of charter are negotiable, but not all
destinations are practical throughout the year.

The Weather
The waters surrounding Phuket offer ideal sailing conditions all year round.
November is the start of the northeast monsoon season, dry weather prevails and sailing
conditions are steady and pleasant with maximum wind strengths of force 5 to 6 on the
Beaufort scale January usually has the strongest winds, that gradually decrease and die away by
April. May to September heralds the Southwest monsoon or wet season. There are still long
periods of fine weather with a good breeze, but also periods of unsettled weather with rain and
sometimes squalls with strong gusts. Temperatures range from 32 C during the day dropping to
around 24 C at night.

Our Rates
01 May – 31 Oct US$ 400 / Day
01 November – 30 April US$ 600 / Day
Super Peak Season 21 Dec – 05 Jan US$ 750 / Day
Charters of 8 days or more : 5% of total charter price
Charters of 14 days or more : 10% of total charter price
Charters of 21 days or more -15% of total charter price